Published April 13. 2022 10:58AM
Ralph A. Fritts, 94, of Whitehall and formerly of Mount Nebo, W.Va., and Slatington, died April 2, 2022, at Fellowship Manor, Whitehall. He was the husband of the late Bonnie Mae Fritts of Mount Nebo.
Born in Easton, he was a son of the late Charles Fritts and Maude Martin.
He was a Penn State alumni.
He served in both the U.S. Navy and Marines during the Korean conflict.
He was a member of St. John’s United Church of Christ, Laurys Station, and formerly of the Gilgal United Methodist Church, Mt. Nebo.
He was an account manager for DairyPak (International Paper) and was a financial adviser for AG Edwards.
He is survived by a daughter, Suzanne and her husband George Pavelko of Slatington; two sons, Glenn and his wife Jayne Fritts of Whitehall and David and his wife Diane of Whitehall; seven grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
He was predeceased by a sister, Evelyn; and a brother, Martin.
Contributions may be made to the Gilgal United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 511, Mt. Nebo, WV 26679.
Services will be announced later at the convenience of the family.
Arrangements were made by Brubaker Funeral Home Inc., Coplay.